Umpire Education

The education of umpires is critical to the continued success and growth of our game. 

Umpires who are willing to learn and become educated in the Laws of Australian Football will find greater enjoyment and satisfaction in their role.

The AFL currently manages umpire education programs which are aimed to service all levels of umpiring from beginners through to the AFL level. 

AFL umpire programs

• AFL Umpire Accreditation
• AFL Green Shirt Program
• AFL Basic Umpire Course 
• AFL Umpire Pathway Program